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Hugging a missile is cool--but don’t forget the sensors

By Jeff Martin

Aug 12, 2019

MDA director Vice Adm. Jon Hill talks about the need for more sensors to help build missile defense capacity.

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Jeff Martin is the Associate Editor for Multimedia and the host & producer of Defense News Weekly, airing online and on American Forces Network worldwide. In his role as Associate Editor, he reports worldwide on the military and defense industry and leads a market-leading multimedia team.

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Defense News TV - Next Episode

Hugging a missile is cool--but don’t forget the sensors

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